Poyntell Road is in Staplehurst, Tonbridge and in Maidstone district. TN12 0SA is located in the Staplehurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidstone and The Weald. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poyntell Road, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, TN12 0SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN12 0SB, TN12 0SD, TN12 0BF, TN12 0SE, TN12 0SQ, TN12 0BJ, TN12 0SH, TN12 0BP, TN12 0SJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN12 0SA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.3% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.7% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.9% | 29.6% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.6% | 50% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Separated | 5% | 4.8% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 10.8% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 4.8% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 51.4% | 4.6% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 36% | -3.5% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 10.5% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 12% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 13.5% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 17.5% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.2% | 22.7% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23% | 26.3% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -7.5% |
| Other | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 93% | 96.3% | 3.3% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 90.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.9% | 90.1% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 89.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 7.1% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 53.1% | 46.2% | 6.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poyntell Road was 6.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.0% lower than the Staplehurst average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Poyntell Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Staplehurst and the 8th lowest crime rate of 511 local areas in Maidstone .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Poyntell Road, Tonbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-07-24 | £395,899 |
| 22 Poyntell Road, Tonbridge, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-11-02 | £328,613 |
| 37 Poyntell Road, Tonbridge, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-07-31 | £220,558 |
| 16 Poyntell Road, Tonbridge, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2022-12-07 | £294,606 |
| 11 Poyntell Road, Tonbridge, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £327,000 | 2022-10-28 | £318,962 |
TN12 0SA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staplehurst School Gybbon Rise , Staplehurst TN12 0LZ | 2out of 4 | 411 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frittenden Church of England Primary School Frittenden Primary School , TN17 2DD | 3out of 4 | 4,229 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marden Primary Academy Goudhurst Road , Marden TN12 9JX | - not rated | 5,120 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headcorn Primary School Kings Road , TN27 9QT | 3out of 4 | 5,192 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | 5 - 7 The Parade, Staplehurst | 478 yd | |
| Subway | 5 - 7 The Parade, Staplehurst | 478 yd | |
| Bleu Steakhouse | High Street, Staplehurst | 515 yd | |
| Shepherd's Pantry Coffee Shop & Community Fridge | Staplehurst Free Church, Station Road | 529 yd | |
| Jumeira Indian Restaurant | 17 The Parade, Staplehurst | 531 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Head | High Street, Staplehurst | 649 yd | |
| K Bar Limited | 7 Larkstore Park, Lodge Road | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley | High Street, Staplehurst | 523 yd | |
| Chequers Fish Bar | The Parade, Staplehurst | 556 yd | |
| Zen Wok | High Street, Staplehurst | 652 yd | |
| Staplehurst Kebab And Pizza | Station Road, Staplehurst | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Station Road | 748 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Staplehurst School GYBBON RISE | swimming pool | 447 yd |
| Jubilee Playing Field JUBILEE FIELD JUBILEE FIELD HEADCORN ROAD | grass pitches | 620 yd |
| Staplehurst Golf Centre (Closed) Cradducks Lane | golf | 874 yd |
| Staplehurst Cricket & Tennis Club Frittenden Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,047 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.11 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.